The Sense, however, is alone as the first Fitbit to adopt an ECG sensor, bringing it up to speed with the new Apple Watch on that front.
Fitbit Sense review|Brian Heater|September 24, 2020|TechCrunch
For farms to adopt climate-friendly practices, they need restaurants that reward them for doing so.
This restaurant duo want a zero-carbon food system. Can it happen?|Bobbie Johnson|September 24, 2020|MIT Technology Review
New York adopted some of the toughest measures, and it now has the third-lowest per-capita case rate among the 50 states.
Fauci finally loses his patience with Rand Paul|Aaron Blake|September 23, 2020|Washington Post
Even in normal circumstances, when people are not under stress, it is difficult to adopt AI tools into a process and make sure it’s all properly regulated.
We’re not ready for AI, says the winner of a new $1m AI prize|Will Heaven|September 23, 2020|MIT Technology Review
The networks may benefit from more people having adopted streaming this year and the people who canceled their pay-TV subscriptions looking to subscribe to streamers offering TV programming.
How TV networks are setting up for the expanding ad-supported streaming war|Tim Peterson|September 23, 2020|Digiday
Now Wisconsin is considering making it mandatory for parents who adopt overseas to have their children “re-adopted” in the state.
Judge: Rehoming Kids Is Trafficking|Tina Traster|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Some of the most explosive opportunities could be based around things that the Western world seems reluctant to adopt.
Silicon Valley Sets Its Sights on Africa|Christian Borys|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
How many shootings will it take before we adopt common sense gun control?
A Navy Vet’s Case for Gun Control|Shawn VanDiver|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wins such as Hobby Lobby, far from leading them to adopt a more relaxed posture, merely prove the need for more work.
The Christian Right’s New GOTV Motivator|Sarah Posner|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She began to adopt a neorealist aesthetic, seeing the beauty in “imperfections.”
Life After ‘Winter’s Bone’: Debra Granik on Finding J. Law and the Plight of the Female Director|Marlow Stern|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Should one be in doubt, the rule is to glance at the hostess and adopt her method, whatever that may be.
The Etiquette of To-day|Edith B. Ordway
Such a child, for example, is the little girl the Moslem is ready to adopt and convert to the faith.
Lotus Buds|Amy Carmichael
He had scarcely arrived when he made every exertion to urge it to adopt measures of severity.
History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, Volume III|J. H. Merle D'Aubign
“We got to adopt ourselves to new ways, old Sure-Shot,” he ruminated aloud.
The Fighting Edge|William MacLeod Raine
Had he any measure of his own to propose, or was he willing to adopt the propositions of others?
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
British Dictionary definitions for adopt
adopt
/ (əˈdɒpt) /
verb(tr)
lawto bring (a person) into a specific relationship, esp to take (another's child) as one's own child
to choose and follow (a plan, technique, etc)
to take over (an idea, etc) as if it were one's own
to take on; assumeto adopt a title
to accept (a report, etc)
Derived forms of adopt
adoptee, nounadopter, nounadoption, noun
Word Origin for adopt
C16: from Latin adoptāre to choose for oneself, from optāre to choose